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DEER, n. Sing. And plu. Gr. A wild beast. The primary sense is simply roving, wild, untamed hence, a wild beast. A quadruped of the genus Cervus, of several species, as the stag, the fallow deer, the roe-buck, the rane or rane-deer, &c. These animals are wild and hunted in the forest, or kept in parks. Their flesh called venison, is deemed excellent food.

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Entry for 'Deer'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​d/deer.html.
 
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